By Rob Safuto on Jan 20, 2008 in Social Media | 0 Comments
This post continues the practice of giving advice to those web services that aim to capitalize on the explosion in independent media publishing on the internet. These services are attempting to gain the favor of bloggers, podcasters, community builders and enterprise level producers who are looking to leverage Web 2.0 or social media technology.
Sadly, just [...]
By Rob Safuto on Jan 17, 2008 in Social Media | 0 Comments
About two and a half years ago I featured an artist called JayMay on my Alley Cuts music podcast. That podcast is on hiatus but the shows are still available and they also run from time to time on KYOU Radio.
I happened upon a news item yesterday that indicated JayMay has since taken her career [...]
By Rob Safuto on Jan 13, 2008 in Social Media | 4 Comments
The Back Story
A blistering discussion on the subject of podcast advertising and statistics was started by Mark Hopkins who writes posts for a blog called Mashable. Mark opined that the problem with podcasting isn’t downloads in response to the news from Wizzard Media (owners of popular podcast host Libsyn) that they delivered a billion [...]
By Rob Safuto on Jan 4, 2008 in Social Media | 0 Comments
In a few weeks it will be three years since I published my first podcast. Definitely an important milestone. While I have been blogging for a few years it was podcasting that really got me interested in all aspects of social media. For the good part of the last year I dedicated a significant amount [...]
By Rob Safuto on Jan 1, 2008 in Social Media | 0 Comments
The posting of this file is long overdue. I lead a discussion about podcast statistics at the PodCamp Philly event on September 8, 2007. I’ve put the audio I recorded from the session up on the Internet Archive. If you have any interest in new media statistics then I believe it is worthy of a [...]
By Rob Safuto on Dec 26, 2007 in Drupal | 0 Comments
I’ve long believed that Drupal would make a great platform for everything from a single podcast to an entire network of podcasts. In general Drupal has been a bit short on modules that make podcasting easier but that has changed recently so now is a good time to point out what I’ve learned.
Why Drupal Is [...]
By Rob Safuto on Oct 25, 2007 in Podcasting | 0 Comments
PodTech troubles continue amid rumors and innuendo about collapses and reorganizations. It’s pretty funny watching Robert Scoble trip through the blogosphere slapping people’s hands for not acting like real journalists.
Hey Bob, the real journalists are too busy kicking PodTech’s butt to cover the story. I’ve been following the excellent All Things Digital blog for months [...]
By Rob Safuto on Jul 4, 2007 in A Billion Voices, Awakened Voice, Podcasting, Social Media | 0 Comments
After a very long hiatus I have published episode #14 of A Billion Voices.
A Billion Voices is my audio podcast on social media and the happenings with me at Awakened Voice.
[tags]Social Media, Podcast, Audio,Podcasting[/tags]
By Rob Safuto on May 22, 2007 in Podcasting, Social Media | 0 Comments
Podcasts are a great way to promote your products and services. Think of it as the free sample gone digital. Amazon thinks so.
[tags]Social Media, Podcasting, Amazon[/tags]
By Rob Safuto on Jan 24, 2007 in Blogging, Podcasting, Social Media | 0 Comments
Bill Marriott, the CEO of Marriott Hotels is blogging and podcasting. This news is nothing new. In fact I reported on this over on my Red Room Chronicles blog. What’s really notable is the fact that I think that he’s doing it real well.
There have been four posts to the Marriott On The Move blog [...]